#ab9740 color: Prickly Pear
#ab9740 is rgb(171, 151, 64) in RGB and oklch(67.691% 0.10933 96.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
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About #ab9740
#ab9740 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Pear (#a89942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ab9740 mixed with white
Darker: #ab9740 mixed with black
Calmer: #ab9740 with less saturation
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Questions about #ab9740
What color is #ab9740?
#ab9740 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(171, 151, 64), in HSL hsl(48.79, 45.53%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.691% 0.10933 96.381).
What colors go well with #ab9740?
The complementary color of #ab9740 is #8691da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c58948 and #86a456. The triadic partners are #2da8c3 and #c27db1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab9740?
Black text reads better on #ab9740: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab9740 a warm or cool color?
#ab9740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.109.